Meaning | The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively / decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War. |
---|
Synonym | battle of Zama |
---|
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
---|
Part of | Punic War | One of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome |
---|
Region | Tunisia, Republic of Tunisia | A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast |
---|
Spanish | batalla de Zama, Zama |
---|
Catalan | Batalla de Zama |
---|